Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-08-12

Hale Esq, one of Chelsea's most famous
citizens and father of notable family,
Hons. Henry Matthew and Robert ..
Hale, well known in public life. John G..
Is a graduate of the L. V. NJ, class of
1919, was some years pastor of the Congre-
gatlonal church in Stowe, but is now re-
siding in Lagonia, san Bernardno coun-
~, Cal...... Hon. S. b. IIebard returned
Tuesday from months visit to his S +
Olivia, the wife of Charles Payn, super III
tendent of gas works in Pittsburg, Pa
"....1he PROLONGED hot weather has bred
a few cases of sickness, George NJ. Met
calf and Brockway Flint are laid up with
typhoid fever... Thursday evening a
campfire was held by H. T.. X. Hall CT mp
No. %, Sons of Veterans, with address, (
by Capt H. c. Lull of Montpelier, j.. g..
Hlnckley, j. X. Darling and 5. b. HeDc /
of Chelsea.
Hyde Park.
Mrs S. Abbott, wife of Dr. Abbott of
Biddeford, Me-, is visiting her brother, 5.
b. Waite. REV. f. j. Ward, for the past
three years pastor of the Congregational
church on Sunday last rendered his resig-
nation. Mr.. Ward has made many friends
during his pastorate who will regret much
to loose him and earnestly hope that ar
rangements will be made which will in
duce him to Withdraw his resignation. -.
Arthur Leach, delinquent taxpayer,
lage the oth6c day for swell time and
after flourisblng about with his money
for some time he was invited by Collector
Waite to deposit a small amount for the
benefit of the town which request he fatty
refused to comply with. Arthur was
thereupon Immediately adu tied to the
bracing air of the refrigerat u which had
such an effect upon his system that in
about an hour he paid up and was re-
leased. ....Supreme Court sets August
l6.
Cambridge.
The railroad commissioners pronounce
the Burlington and Lamoille bridge at
the Centre unsafe. .... Butter is worth
from 16 TO Is cents here, eggs Is cents,
Rev. j. +. Bowen has rc.urned from his
vacation trip with Mrs. Dr.. Holton, his
daughter. A. j. Lavigne is seriously
ill.....H H. f. Whitcomb has come up
from Rutland for vacation of two
weeks .....S. O. Perry and Willie tussin
for intoXication were last week fined IS
and costs each. The Sunday-schools
of Hyde Park and the Boro spent Satur-
day at Lookout park at the Boro....
Mrs. j. NJ. Stafford was thrown from
carriage last week and was considerably
bruised. .... Charles Hobarts eight year
old boy was buried last Wednesday 800.
Mr.. Samuel Meader, who has been ~ re
turned to East Hardwick Saturday. .....
Miss Annie Putnum and Miss Laura
Patch have gone to Lake George.
Charles Hulburd and wife and Mrs.
Byron Holmes spent last week at the
Varnum. is at home again from New
Hampshire. .....M Miss Alice Cornish of
Boston is stopping with Mrs. Rice in
North Cambridge. Two valuable
horses in North Cambridge were last
week badly injured on barbed wire fence.
IA delegation of seven from Phoenix
Lodge attended tie county union Of Good
1emplars at Eden Thursday ..... .Wi'lalh
Lang of Essex has been appointed
guardian for Henry Lang, minor. .....
Mrs. Irish of Milton has been on Il visit
Rev. Mr. Bowens at the Boro......
operator at the Boro. .... Mrs. leslie
Platt of Chicago Is visiting her sister,
Mrs. w. H. Parker, at the Boro. Mrs.
Helen Story has returned from the
Chautauqna assembly at Round Lake. ....
Harvey and Gertrude Whitcomb are Wis
iting in Morrsville this week. 900. Mr.
and Mrs A. G. Griswold are in Bakers
field. w Mrs. Leila Southard Carleton
and children of New York city are visit
ing here. ... Lucius Wheelock began
work on the abutments of the new bridge
Monday ....,. Mr. and Mrs. Joel NJ. Will
son are preparing to attend the Spiritualist
campmeeting at Q3een City park ......
academy at Bakersfield the last the
present month.
Vergennes.
Rev. DR.. Patterson of Philadelphia, W =
oiiiCiate at st. Paul'S church next sunday
49,. Rev. DIR. Henry Hickok of Orange,
y. j., is the guest of j. 5. Hickok... wv.
X. Dalyrmple and wife are elected for
two weeks camping at Appletree cove.
Rev. George Scott OF Ipswich, Mass, was
in town Monday. Old friends were pleased
TO meet him. Miss Alice Hinman of
New Haven is quite i'll at Mrs. l.. p.
Wheeler's. The children had delight
lu lawn entertainment at II. Stevens
Monday and it was duplicated Tuesday
afternoon at f. II. Foss' Almost Il
frost Monday morning. Mercury at 30
above. 49,. Rev. Mr. Barret of Rutland,
occupied the Congregational pulpit sun
day. The sermon was talented one....
Trade light Saturday There was a
fracas at the horse trot Friday which re
suited in knock down for Pat Connor,
and broken leg for Lewis Morris. DR..
Shipmau was allied and found both bones
Morris is doing as well as could be eX-
pected. Connor was examined before
Judge Roberts. and committed to
Middlebury jail in default of $1,000
bonds. +; ID. Tuttle for the proseou-
tion, Hon. F. f. Woo bridge
lUI luc uclcnCc IAuOIlS are Oh IOOU 10 Il.T-
nish the required bonds. Miss Belle
Hanks. one of the efficient teachers III our
graded school, it is said. has resigned 80.
The birthday party Friday evening at j.
O. Walkers, terrisburgh, given in honor
of Miss Jennie, was most agreeable
occasion. The presents were choice and
appropriate Mr.. and Mrs. w. left moth
ing undone to contribute to the pleasure
of the guest I..... The excursion of the
season occurs Frit'ay, l6. when the Metho-
dist Sunday-scnCol scholars and their
friends win tT';e the steamer Vermont at
Basin Harhor, and visit Larabees Point,
opposite III. State School band in attend
ance. Some will take the Lily to Basin
Harbor, but more Will drive down. Fare
80 and 30 cents.
The NeIgeunes band gave moonlight
ride to Essex, y. y, Thursday evening,
and a promenade concert after reac,' ~
EsscY. mineral water on t:e
Meiggs farm is regarded an ext ~ II
summer drink ......Ihe sad iutalli,or =
is received of the death, from Bl uu's
dis ase, OF the wife of Rev. a. A. Eo1e..
son, late pastor of the Congregations
church. Mis-. l.. Bailey Of burling-
ton, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. The.
Mp.k ~ Mrs + A Ross and family n